[ghc-steering-committee] Question about "Add Unified Namespace" (#270)

[Richard Eisenberg]

Support seems quite positive on that. I think we can commit. (There's not really a shepherd here because it's all internal.)

> On Oct 16, 2019, at 10:36 AM, Simon Peyton Jones <simonpj at microsoft.com> wrote:
> 
> This is covered in my still-pending PR
> https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals/pull/271
> in exactly the way Richard describes.
> 
> Can we commit it?  It's been pending for ages.  But NB: it's not just typography and presentation: it has actual content.
> 
> Simon
> 
> |  -----Original Message-----
> |  From: ghc-steering-committee <ghc-steering-committee-bounces at haskell.org>
> |  On Behalf Of Richard Eisenberg
> |  Sent: 15 October 2019 22:08
> |  To: Iavor Diatchki <iavor.diatchki at gmail.com>
> |  Cc: ghc-steering-committee <ghc-steering-committee at haskell.org>
> |  Subject: Re: [ghc-steering-committee] Question about "Add Unified
> |  Namespace" (#270)
> |  
> |  My interpretation is that as soon as discussion (that might change the
> |  content of the proposal) picks up, the proposal should go back into the
> |  discussion state. It's not good for us to have "pending recommendation"
> |  for a long time.
> |  
> |  Richard
> |  
> |  > On Oct 15, 2019, at 7:37 PM, Iavor Diatchki <iavor.diatchki at gmail.com>
> |  wrote:
> |  >
> |  > Hello,
> |  >
> |  > I am the shepherd for #270, "Add Unified Namesapce", which was
> |  > submitted for us to review around September 25.   I read the proposal
> |  > when it was submitted, but pretty much since then there has been
> |  > continuing discussion with various new ideas being fleshed out.
> |  >
> |  > So, I've been waiting for things to stabilize a bit, before I re-read
> |  > it, and ask for feedback from the committee.   Given that it has been
> |  > about 3 weeks, and there are still more comments and suggestions, I
> |  > was wondering if it would be appropriate to move it back to the
> |  > "discussion" phase,
> |  > or if we should leave things as they are and keep waiting.
> |  >
> |  > Thoughts?
> |  >
> |  > -Iavor
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